MATERION Corp
Business
MATERION Corp is an integrated producer of high-performance advanced engineered materials used in electrical, electronic, thermal and structural applications. It offers specialty and precious metals, inorganic chemicals and powders, engineered beryllium and copper-based alloys, beryllium composites and ceramics, vapor deposition targets, precision thin-film coatings, optical filters and assemblies, and engineering and product development services. The company operates four reportable segments: Performance Materials, Electronic Materials, Precision Optics, and Other (corporate). Products are sold worldwide directly from U.S., European and Asian facilities, through company-owned service centers, distributors, agents and independent sales representatives.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-19
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 1,787 | 1,685 | 1,665 | 1,757 | 1,511 | |
| Cost of sales | 1,478 | 1,359 | 1,316 | 1,413 | 1,227 | |
| Gross margin | 309 | 326 | 349 | 344 | 284 | |
| Selling, general, and administrative expense | 143 | 146 | 158 | 169 | 164 | |
| Research and development expense | 26 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | |
| Goodwill impairment | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Long-lived asset impairment | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Loss on asset disposal | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Restructuring expense (Note E) | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | −438,000 | |
| Other net (Note F) | 27 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 17 | |
| Operating profit | 110 | 47 | 136 | 120 | 77 | |
| Other non-operating (income) expense net (Note P) | −2 | −2 | −3 | −5 | −5 | |
| Interest expense net (Note G) | 31 | 35 | 31 | 22 | — | |
| Total income (loss) before income taxes | 82 | 15 | 108 | 103 | 77 | |
| Income tax expense (Note H) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 5 | |
| Net income | 75 | 6 | 96 | 86 | 72 | |
| Net income per share of common stock (in dollars per share) | 3.61 | 0.28 | 4.64 | 4.19 | 3.55 | |
| Net income per share of common stock (in dollars per share) | 3.58 | 0.28 | 4.58 | 4.14 | 3.5 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents (Note A) | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
| Accounts receivable (Note A) | 223 | 194 | 193 | 215 | 214 | |
| Inventories, net (Notes A and J) | 461 | 441 | 442 | 423 | 361 | |
| Prepaid and other current assets | 92 | 72 | 62 | 39 | 38 | |
| Total current assets | 790 | 724 | 709 | 690 | 627 | |
| Deferred income taxes (Notes A and H) | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
| Property, plant, and equipment (Notes A and K) | 1,377 | 1,316 | 1,282 | — | — | |
| Less allowances for depreciation, depletion, and amortization | −841 | −805 | −767 | — | — | |
| Property, plant, and equipment net | 535 | 511 | 515 | 449 | — | |
| Operating lease, right-of-use asset (Note M) | 62 | 64 | 58 | 64 | 63 | |
| Intangible assets (Notes A and M) | 106 | 109 | 134 | — | — | |
| Other assets (Note P) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | |
| Goodwill (Notes A and N) | 281 | 264 | 321 | 319 | 319 | |
| Total Assets | 1,803 | 1,698 | 1,763 | 1,692 | 1,607 | |
| Short-term debt (Note O) | 22 | 34 | 39 | 21 | 15 | |
| Accounts payable | 149 | 106 | 126 | 108 | 86 | |
| Salaries and wages | 19 | 21 | 26 | 36 | 38 | |
| Other liabilities and accrued items | 45 | 48 | 46 | 55 | 53 | |
| Income taxes (Notes A and H) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
| Unearned revenue (Note D) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 8 | |
| Total current liabilities | 254 | 227 | 255 | 239 | 205 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | |
| Operating lease liabilities (Note M) | 61 | 63 | 54 | 59 | 57 | |
| Finance lease liabilities (Note M) | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | |
| Retirement and post-employment benefits (Note P) | 24 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 33 | |
| Unearned income (Notes A and L) | 56 | 76 | 104 | 108 | 98 | |
| Long-term income taxes (Notes A and H) | 532,000 | 2 | 4 | 665,000 | 1 | |
| Deferred income taxes (Notes A and H) | 3 | 3 | 20 | 28 | 27 | |
| Long-term debt (Note O) | 436 | 408 | 388 | 411 | 434 | |
| Serial preferred stock (no par value; 5,000 authorized shares, none issued) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock (no par value; 60,000 authorized shares, issued shares of 27,148 for both 2025 and 2024) | 352 | 336 | — | — | 272 | |
| Retained earnings | 912 | 849 | 854 | 769 | 694 | |
| Common stock in treasury (6,413 shares for 2025 and 6,384 shares for 2024) | −277 | −262 | −238 | −221 | −210 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss (Note Q) | −51 | −61 | −47 | −42 | −40 | |
| Other equity | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
| Total shareholders equity | 943 | 869 | 885 | 800 | 720 | |
| Total Liabilities and Shareholders Equity | 1,803 | 1,698 | 1,763 | 1,692 | 1,607 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | 69 | 69 | 62 | 53 | 44 | |
| Amortization of deferred financing costs in interest expense | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Stock-based compensation expense (non-cash) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | |
| Amortization of pension and post-retirement costs | −154,000 | −307,000 | −1 | −146,000 | 437,000 | |
| Loss on sale of property, plant, and equipment | 282,000 | 1 | 20,000 | 14,000 | −282,000 | |
| Deferred income tax (benefit) expense | −5 | −17 | −7 | 2 | −13 | |
| Impairment charges | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Loss on asset disposal | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | |
| Net pension curtailments and settlements | 230,000 | 0 | 142,000 | −551,000 | 0 | |
| Decrease (increase) in accounts receivable | −26 | −4 | 23 | −4 | −30 | |
| Decrease (increase) in inventory | −13 | −468,000 | −19 | −64 | −43 | |
| Decrease (increase) in prepaid and other current assets | −15 | −11 | −23 | −2 | −4 | |
| Increase (decrease) in accounts payable and accrued expenses | 34 | −16 | 7 | — | — | |
| Increase (decrease) in unearned revenue | −15 | −25 | −17 | 207,000 | 106,000 | |
| Increase (decrease) in interest and taxes payable | 663,000 | −3 | 4 | 154,000 | −220,000 | |
| Increase (decrease) in unearned income due to customer prepayments | 0 | 0 | 17 | 22 | 14 | |
| Other net | −14 | −4 | −8 | −261,000 | 3 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 103 | 88 | 144 | 116 | 90 | |
| Payments for acquisition, net of cash acquired | −20 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −392 | |
| Payments for purchase of property, plant, and equipment | −53 | −69 | −111 | — | — | |
| Payments for mine development | −26 | −12 | −9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sale of property, plant, and equipment | 932,000 | 1 | 654,000 | 850,000 | 881,000 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −98 | −80 | −119 | −80 | −494 | |
| Proceeds from (repayments of) borrowings under credit facilities, net | 34 | 46 | 8 | — | — | |
| Repayment of debt | −18 | −30 | −15 | −19 | −2 | |
| Principal payments under finance lease obligations | −604,000 | −683,000 | −2 | −3 | −3 | |
| Cash dividends paid | −12 | −11 | −11 | −10 | −10 | |
| Deferred financing costs | −3 | −156,000 | 0 | 0 | −7 | |
| Repurchase of common stock | −8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Payments for withholding taxes for stock-based compensation awards | −3 | −8 | −5 | −4 | −3 | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −10 | −4 | −25 | −36 | 393 | |
| Effects of exchange rate changes | 2 | −607,000 | −149,000 | −2 | −394,000 | |
| Net change in cash and cash equivalents | −3 | 3 | 193,000 | −1 | −11 |